Full-Time Master Degree Program in Hybrid Mode of Instruction
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The 2-year M.Tech degree program at IIT Patna offers an immersive, flexible, and industry-aligned academic experience across dynamic fields, designed to cultivate highly skilled professionals and innovators. With specializations in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Engineering and Computer Science & Engineering, the program combines rigorous academics with real-world exposure, now offered as a Full-Time Degree Program in Hybrid Mode of Instruction.
At least a 60% score in the final marks of the eligible degree program or a minimum CGPA or CPI of 6.5 on the scale of 0-10 with corresponding proportional requirements when the scales are other than 0-10 (for example, 4.8 on a scale of 0-8).
In the case of the candidate belonging to the scheduled caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribe (ST)/ Persons with Disability (PwD) category, this is relaxed to 55% or equivalent CGPA/ CPI. Marks will be relaxed by 2.5% or 0.5 CGPA or CPI against each year of experience, and a maximum relaxation of 10% marks.
# Non-refundable
Zero Cost EMIsCapstone Project (Optional): online industry case study (Semester 1).
Total Credits = 84
The assessment for the IIT Patna M.Tech Programme includes continuous evaluation through assignments, quizzes, and projects, along with end-of-semester examinations. Participants will engage in group projects to foster teamwork and individual projects for in-depth analysis. Class participation and peer evaluations will also contribute to the overall assessment, with final grades reflecting cumulative performance across all components.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The IIT-Patna, being an Institution of National Importance, enjoys autonomous status. While it offers the Master's program online, it is in accordance with the institute's charter and in line with other institutions like IITs/IIMs.
As per the institute policy.
Yes.
No.
Please contact: [email protected]
It depends on specific government notification.
Please visit https://www.iitp.ac.in/cep/course.html
During campus visits in contact hours, accommodation may be made on a payment basis.
Loan facility is provided by the banks. IIT Patna may provide a bonafide certificate, if needed.
The target audience for this program includes working professionals and those who harbor a desire to further their learning and growth in their respective fields.
By the end of the program, students will have achieved: 1. Advanced knowledge and expertise in their domain. 2. Enhanced critical thinking and research skills. 3. Opportunities to build a network with industry professionals. 4. Master's Degree from a reputed institution.
The faculty involved in this program are primarily from IIT Patna and other institutions of national importance. They are coupled with industry experts with rich and relevant experience in the industry.
Yes, upon completion, students have the opportunity to obtain alumni status by paying an additional fee, allowing them to enjoy all the associated benefits.
The classes are usually scheduled to be held on weekends. However, to match the course credit, they may be scheduled in the evening slots of some weekdays. In the event a student misses a lecture, they can access the recorded sessions to catch up, offering a level of flexibility in learning.
The program is delivered online through a dedicated Learning Management System which facilitates a seamless learning experience, including the delivery of lectures and distribution of learning materials.
Examinations are conducted online and encompass a variety of question formats including MCQs, case studies, and descriptive questions, allowing for a comprehensive evaluation of the student's understanding and learning. In addition, there will be seminars and thesis (or projects).
The application fee for enrolling in the program typically starts from Rs 5,000, and it varies.
The total duration of the program is 2 years. Currently, there are no options available for an accelerated completion track, but students can complete assignments at their own pace within the set timelines.
No, since this is a program for working professionals.
Yes. However, the candidates will have to meet specific criteria as mentioned in the advertisement.
The PG programs offered jointly by IIIT Ranchi & IIT Patna in Hybrid mode are officially classified as Full-Time Degree Programs.
No. The degree certificate and transcript do not mention the mode of delivery or include terms such as “Hybrid”, “Executive”, “Online”, “CEP/CET”, or “Distance”.
Yes. The programs are academically equivalent to a regular full-time on-campus degree.
IIIT Ranchi is an autonomous institution established by an Act of the Indian Parliament and functions directly under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. As an Institute of National Importance, IIIT Ranchi has the authority to design courses, conduct examinations, and award degrees independently. Therefore, it does not require approval from UGC or AICTE for its academic programs.
Yes. All IITs established through an Act of Parliament by the Government of India function as Institutes of National Importance and are benchmark institutions with respect to statutory recognition. Therefore, all academic programs offered by IITs are recognized by WES.
Yes, subject to the specific eligibility criteria of the institution to which the candidate applies.
Yes.
Yes.
IIIT Ranchi & IIT Patna are Institutes of National Importance established by an Act of Parliament. Degrees awarded by IIIT Ranchi & IIT Patna are fully recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and are valid and globally accepted.
Yes.
All classes are conducted in live online mode. Recorded lectures are also made available for later viewing. Attendance is considered for both live sessions and recorded lecture completion.
All examinations are conducted in online proctored mode.
No. Students may complete the program without visiting the campus.
Yes. Comprehensive placement assistance is provided through our dedicated placement platform, Superset. The placement cell works closely with industry partners to ensure that students receive appropriate guidance, opportunities, and exposure to secure roles aligned with their career aspirations.
No. Since this is a self-sponsored program, IIT Patna does not require a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the employer.
The majority of live academic sessions are scheduled on weekends. However, a limited number of classes may occasionally be conducted on weekdays. Considering the schedules of working professionals, recordings of all live sessions are provided. If a learner is unable to attend a live session, attendance is considered valid upon completion of the recorded session.
Yes. Classes are delivered by IIIT Ranchi & IIT Patna faculty members and may also include sessions by industry experts and guest faculties.
No. However, upon request, IIT Patna may issue an official confirmation letter stating that the program was completed while the candidate continued professional employment.
Yes, subject to payment of the applicable alumni fee.
These programs are designed for both working professionals and fresh graduates. They offer flexibility through a combination of live online classes and recorded lectures.
Service partners assist in managing the admissions process for various Hybrid PG Programs offered by IIIT Ranchi & IIT Patna and provide student support services throughout the program.
Yes. Students will be invited to visit the IIT Patna campus during designated campus immersion periods.
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